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All Around the Fretboard

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

All about guitar music, the people who write and perform on acoustic and electric guitars. What they play, why they play, what they are playing through and why.

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Episodes

Rob Olsen from the Adam Hall Group

March 25, 2022 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

Very happy to introduce y'all to Rob Olsen from The Adam Hall Group. I was contacted thru the tomatkinsband.com website to set up an interview with Rob, and we had a great time! 

A Conversation with Tony MacAlpine

August 21, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Fresh from the Paul Gilbert Great Guitar Escape, Tony spends some Zoom time with Tom talking about the experience at  guitar camps, performing and touring as a musician, as well as insights into how Tony approaches the art of writing music and the art of live performance.  Recorded over a zoom call, so my apologies for some unfortunate audio artifacts that happen occasionally.

An Interview with the Amazing Andy Timmons

November 11, 2020 22:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Guitarist Andy Timmons was incredibly kind and generous to grant me, the winner of one of his Stage-It.com weekly lessons permission to record and edit the lesson which is the basis of this "interview".  We discussed his Bossa nova influences as well as his "Auralect", musical memory. Check Andy out at https://andytimmons.com and at his amazing instructional website https://guitarxperience.net. Also, pick up one of Andy's amazing courses on https://truefire.com Thank you to our sponsors,  h...

Live at Winter NAMM 2020 - Interview with Frank Falbo of Falbo Guitars

June 16, 2020 20:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Ever hear of slew rate? Well you heard it here! Frank goes into technical specifications of the Fishman Fluence pickup which helped invent. He also goes into product development, the music business, making your own guitar company. An unbelievable guest, a great interview! Thank you Frank Falbo!

LIVE NAMM 2020 - Ernie Taylor from ET Guitars, Australian Guitar Luthier Extraordinaire!

April 23, 2020 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Hello Everyone! Finishing up the NAMM Podcasts with a great interview of Ernie Taylor, ET Guitars from the Beautiful continent of Australia! My apologies for my blown out voice, but at that point I had been talking non-stop since Thursday. Hopefully I am reasonably audible. Thank you Doug De Jong for the introduction and of course, thanks to Ernie Taylor for his time!!! On the tomatkinsband YouTube channel, there is a video of me performing slide blues guitar on the ET Avenger Guitar at NAMM...

LIVE NAMM 2020 - Ernie Taylor from ET Guitars, Australian Guitar Luthier Extraordinaire!

April 23, 2020 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Hello Everyone! Finishing up the NAMM Podcasts with a great interview of Ernie Taylor, ET Guitars from the Beautiful continent of Australia! My apologies for my blown out voice, but at that point I had been talking non-stop since Thursday. Hopefully I am reasonably audible. Thank you Doug De Jong for the introduction and of course, thanks to Ernie Taylor for his time!!! On the tomatkinsband YouTube channel, there is a video of me performing slide blues guitar on the ET Avenger Guitar at NAMM...

Live From Namm 2020 - Doug De Jong and "Post Traumatic Express"

March 31, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Fun interview with my Aussie Friend, Doug De Jong and we discuss his Album "Post Traumatic Express" at the High Strung Productions Booth at NAMM 2020! 

Live From Namm 2020 - Doug De Jong and "Post Traumatic Express"

March 31, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Fun interview with my Aussie Friend, Doug De Jong and we discuss his Album "Post Traumatic Express" at the High Strung Productions Booth at NAMM 2020! 

Live NAMM 2020 - Chris Cisneros New Album "Fuego"

February 29, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Chris Cisneros stops by to jam at the High Strung Productions Booth during NAMM 2020. Featuring two of Chris's amazing songs, "Sliver of Bliss" and "Fuego". Make sure to pick up "Fuego" - available everywhere online, and visit his website at "https://christophercisneros.com"

Live from NAMM 2020 - Visitor #1 - Hauk "Red Tail Rising" Metal-Country Music

January 23, 2020 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.84 MB

Recorded from the High Strung Productions Booth at NAMM 2020, Hauk stopped by and was the first guest for All around the Fretboard!

Jason and Mark from Hillbilly Parade

January 06, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

 Tom sits down with Jason Casterlin and MarkieJ from the Hudson Valley band, "Hillbilly Parade". Being long time friends, its a recording of a great conversation covering guitars, self band grading and Jason's unique musical storage (re)invention. Several songs from Jason's CD "Old Stone Church" and several "Stick Figure Kitty" are included in the podcast. Jason's CD "Old Stone Church" CD is available on Apple Music and Spotify. Stick Figure Kitty can be found on Tom's website, Highstrungpro...

Tom Atkins All Around The Fretboard

July 15, 2019 21:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MB

In our first podcast we interview Guitarist Chris Stark, listen to some great instrumental guitar tracks - Namaste (by Tom Atkins Band), Angular Momentum by Christ Stark and Guitar Chop Suey (Tom Atkins Band)  Thank you to sponsors Parkway music, Clifton Park NY, and Dreamcatcher Events. They didn't know they were sponsors, but as a demonstration of how much I love them, Chris and I talk about them a lot.  Also, if you would like to be interviewed for an upcoming podcast, you can contact me...

Tom Atkins All Around The Fretboard

July 15, 2019 21:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MB

In our first podcast we interview Guitarist Chris Stark, listen to some great instrumental guitar tracks - Namaste (by Tom Atkins Band), Angular Momentum by Christ Stark and Guitar Chop Suey (Tom Atkins Band)  Thank you to sponsors Parkway music, Clifton Park NY, and Dreamcatcher Events. They didn't know they were sponsors, but as a demonstration of how much I love them, Chris and I talk about them a lot.  Also, if you would like to be interviewed for an upcoming podcast, you can contact me...